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# 金剛經纂要刊定記 5.18

金剛經纂要刊定記 5.18

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1702.5.18)

彼住下。顯失也。意明本欲嚴淨，如何却生染心，以住色等即生死心，何名淨耶？

> From "Their abiding" downward reveals the error. The meaning clarifies that originally one wished to adorn and purify, so how could one instead produce a defiled mind? Because abiding in form and so forth is the mind of saṃsāra, how could it be called pure?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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